SMBC Aviation to buy 10 Boeing planes worth $1bn

16 Jun, 2015

TOKYO: SMBC Aviation Capital, an aircraft leasing company under the umbrella of Japan's Sumitomo Financial Group Inc and Sumitomo Corp, plans to buy 10 Boeing Co planes worth $1 billion at list prices, the Nikkei business daily reported.

The purchase of the 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes will be announced at the ongoing Paris Airshow, the newspaper said without citing sources.

Copyright Reuters, 2015

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